Statues in the United Kingdom

A statue commemorating the perilous journey made by the monks who delivered the body of St. Cuthbert.

This sanitized yet surreal depiction of a Greek fertility god looks over a square in one of central London’s residential areas.

This statue in Holland Park might be one of London’s oldest outdoor statues, but its exact origins are unknown.

This statue of an everyday cleaning tool sits proud upon a plinth in Manchester's coolest quarter.

The niches over the western entrance of Westminster Abbey honor individuals from the 20th century who gave their lives for their Christian beliefs.

Standing at the site of his former school, this sculpture celebrates Darwin's groundbreaking contributions to science and his deep connection to his birthplace.

Erected in memory of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who was born close to this spot, this statue commemorates the author and his famous detective.

The bust of a 15th-century Albanian leader in the middle of London.

This statue of one of the engineers who created the London Underground hides a ventilation shaft for the tube lines that run under the street.

This sculpture is an homage to one of the most important Jewish women in medieval England.

The birthplace of Jane Austen commemorated the 200th anniversary of her death with a bronze statue of the beloved author.

A rare full-sized statue of one of Britain's famous writers.

A bronze and stone statue made to recognize the life and career of a Russian aristocrat turned English rugby player.

A beautiful bronze statue of the greatest fossil hunter of the 19th century.

A life-sized statue commemorating the former manager of Ipswich's football team.

A cornucopia of gargoyles adorns the oldest portion of Oxford’s Magdalen College.